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down a 53% thanks to retirement to members who were predominantly white in new minority districts like california and texas we will see between 46 and 48% as white men eric cantor who was perceived to have higher ambitions is campaigning for republicans speaker john boehner is focusing his efforts with congressional leadership with his friends and allies so both leaders of the republican side have super pac stand on the trail. >>host: also talk about the "cook political report" look at the senate. looking back six years ago we saw a lot of democrats come and and now there seats are up. why i there so many? >> when a party has a good year as democrats did 2006 and 2008 you pay the price six years later. of the 33 races, democrats have to defend 23 of them and 2014 the ratio is not that different everything comes around and in 2016 republicans will have to mood defend their seats because of the gains in 2010. lot of the freshmen have done well and senator tester is the most who vulnerable of the freshman class clair mccaskill probably held the honor until she pulled a week republican challenger. bu
down a 53% thanks to retirement to members who were predominantly white in new minority districts like california and texas we will see between 46 and 48% as white men eric cantor who was perceived to have higher ambitions is campaigning for republicans speaker john boehner is focusing his efforts with congressional leadership with his friends and allies so both leaders of the republican side have super pac stand on the trail. >>host: also talk about the "cook political report"...
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new york, california, they're not voting republican. the republicans in california have no power. they can't get anything done in the state legislature. is the craziest thing i ever saw. where else do they live? they live in illinois. or not voting republican. ohio? not likely. you look at the shift in democrats, people who are becoming more assimilated and becoming less jewish may be voting for democratic people becoming less assimilated unless acculturated by voting more frequently republican, but numbers are smaller in relationship to the rest of the body at large. so the idea the jewish vote for republicans in massive numbers doesn't make any sense. it's not likely to happen and the last democrat to jews universally felt good about was probably bill clinton. we're not feeling good about barack obama and i think we have every reason to feel that way. i think that bill clinton's unified or made it easier for us because he was able to bring an evangelical streak within, a jewish streak within. you were to church. it was religious in a country that prides itself on religiosity. it
new york, california, they're not voting republican. the republicans in california have no power. they can't get anything done in the state legislature. is the craziest thing i ever saw. where else do they live? they live in illinois. or not voting republican. ohio? not likely. you look at the shift in democrats, people who are becoming more assimilated and becoming less jewish may be voting for democratic people becoming less assimilated unless acculturated by voting more frequently...
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florida, california, new york. they could put all the chairmen and the ranking members we would have no way to have the chairman of the appropriations committee from iowa if term limits were in place the way it is set up today. boswell: it is not a bad idea. every two years read do have an election. people can decide. that we are a small state. we agree on something. i agree the large states would run everything. we need to take this very carefully. i have drafted a bill to go to the four year term was is the objection? the senators broke it is up or out to. talking to people with the four year and those in the middle with the constitution and amendment it would not change that feature. it would not have been a co-sponsors. that would be self-serving. >> moderator: i like to voluntarily short in your answers. turning to agriculture the government subsidize this crop insurance when yields are down but does offer that to other industries. one reader asks should farmers face the same risk as other businesses? boswell:
florida, california, new york. they could put all the chairmen and the ranking members we would have no way to have the chairman of the appropriations committee from iowa if term limits were in place the way it is set up today. boswell: it is not a bad idea. every two years read do have an election. people can decide. that we are a small state. we agree on something. i agree the large states would run everything. we need to take this very carefully. i have drafted a bill to go to the four year...
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i went to virginia, pennsylvania, kentucky, utah, california and do a surprising how similar the worldviews of these tea partiers were and yet so distinct from my academic colleagues at ucla where i've been getting a phd. for the first one i'd like to make, one thing that sets the tea party apart from many others if they have a very traditional review. so essentially, they have this view america's land of opportunity and that all people regardless of backgrounds can succeed. now this is not to say, but they have this even more so and this is how the answer poll questions and how they help explain a lot of there there policy positions that other people have a hard time understanding. the scope of this. so these are some signs i took at a washington d.c. tea party protest here by the capital. you often see signs like this. don't spread my wealth. spread my work ethic. stop punishing and rewarding failure. this is all part of a common thing. and for this to make sense, i think we should go for some polling data. i'm going to show you some polling numbers that i've conducted with the recent rup
i went to virginia, pennsylvania, kentucky, utah, california and do a surprising how similar the worldviews of these tea partiers were and yet so distinct from my academic colleagues at ucla where i've been getting a phd. for the first one i'd like to make, one thing that sets the tea party apart from many others if they have a very traditional review. so essentially, they have this view america's land of opportunity and that all people regardless of backgrounds can succeed. now this is not to...
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established a branch of the ips in washington and we established a relationship with the university of california press for the ability count outrage and similarly a publishing relationship with -- who we co-published a series of looks on the palestinian revolution. we feel that we have made some impact on academia. we feel we have made some impact on the main churches. we feel we have made some impact with the leadership of the minorities, where we have failed totally is with the political elite. we do not have -- we have made absolutely no impression on the political elite. if anything, since i came here in 1976, the situation has actually deteriorated dramatically, much worse, much worse. and i think the reason is, you have a very powerful coalition now. it is not the lobby alone. the lobby is just part of it. i mean, the jewish community is a tremendously gifted community. the faculty of harvard is at least 35% jewish. whether the percentage of the population, jewish is 2.2%. this is an extraordinarily gifted people, extraordinarily gifted. the connection between judaism and the west goes all
established a branch of the ips in washington and we established a relationship with the university of california press for the ability count outrage and similarly a publishing relationship with -- who we co-published a series of looks on the palestinian revolution. we feel that we have made some impact on academia. we feel we have made some impact on the main churches. we feel we have made some impact with the leadership of the minorities, where we have failed totally is with the political...
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the other case that is heading to the supreme court is the proposition 8 case out of california and equal protection it loving versus virginia and the sense that can the state to ban this? the doma case, the case is a lot easier legally and politically for the supreme court because, so they are states. i actually think they will take the doma case and they will declare it unconstitutional because it government why the government needs couples who happen to be of if the case goes up in its current form and there are ways that they if it goes up must the 44 states that don't. imagine telling mississippi and alabama and texas oh by the way you have to start performing same-sex marriages or you are in violation of justices are very aware of the think they will deny certiorari on the proposition 8 case which means same-sex marriage approximately 20 to 25% of the people live in states that have i don't think believes that number is going to start to i am not particularly of the debate here governor it's not going to happen anytime it's will be pleased state-by-state level and. >> that please jo
the other case that is heading to the supreme court is the proposition 8 case out of california and equal protection it loving versus virginia and the sense that can the state to ban this? the doma case, the case is a lot easier legally and politically for the supreme court because, so they are states. i actually think they will take the doma case and they will declare it unconstitutional because it government why the government needs couples who happen to be of if the case goes up in its...